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Court allows the sale of souvenir gallows reserved for 'Mutti Merkel' [Chemnitz, Germany]
TheLocal.de ^ | 6 December 2017 17:27 CET+01:00 | Lucinda Watts

Posted on 12/06/2017 7:53:58 PM PST by Olog-hai

Saxony court officials have decided this week that a Niedersdorf man can now legally sell his miniature gallow souvenirs, despite the fact they have reservations for Angela Merkel and her colleague Sigmar Gabriel on them.

In a surprising decision by the Chemnitz judiciary, a citizen has been allowed to sell his miniature versions of the gallows used at the Dresden PEGIDA demonstration on October 12th 2015, reported the Süddeutsche Zeitung on Wednesday.

The miniatures are based on the life-sized gallows carried in the protest in 2015, which had signs hanging from the hangman’s nooses with the words, “Reserved for Angela ‘Mutti’ Merkel” and “Reserved for Sigmar ‘Low-life’ Gabriel”.

Each miniature gallow was decorated just like the original, including the reservations for the Chancellor and deputy Chancellor. For just €15, tourists could buy the mini gallows, which quickly attracted legal attention. …

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Local News; Society
KEYWORDS: angelamerkel; chemnitz; damascus; dresden; europeanunion; gabriel; gallows; germany; jaberalbakr; merkel; nato; niedersdorf; pegida; rop; syria

1 posted on 12/06/2017 7:53:58 PM PST by Olog-hai
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To: Bon mots

FYI


2 posted on 12/06/2017 7:57:06 PM PST by SaveFerris (Luke 17:28 ... as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold ......)
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To: Olog-hai

Der Henker wartet.


3 posted on 12/06/2017 8:10:52 PM PST by 353FMG
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To: Olog-hai

As soon as I read the Headline, I had to put on Rammstein’s “Mutter”


4 posted on 12/06/2017 8:30:48 PM PST by Don W (When blacks riot, neighbourhoods and cities burn. When whites riot, nations and continents burn.)
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To: Olog-hai

They should do a Bill and Hillary version for export.


5 posted on 12/06/2017 8:31:33 PM PST by bigbob (People say believe half of what you see son and none of what you hear - M. Gaye)
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To: Don W

I had to look them up. Maiden/Metallica-ish. Freaky video. Rock on.


6 posted on 12/06/2017 8:58:07 PM PST by waterhill (I Shall Remain, in spite of __________.)
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To: Olog-hai

Oliver Pötzsch’s mystery series about ‘The Hangman’s Daughter’ is brought to mind.


7 posted on 12/07/2017 12:35:02 AM PST by fella ("As it wshas before Noah so shall it be again,")
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